Emergency Veterinarian - Ethos ER Immerse Mentorship Program

National Veterinary Associates, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita is seeking veterinarians focused on emergency medicine for a 6-9‑month training and mentorship program, with the goal of transitioning into an ER position at the Wichita hospital.

The program emphasizes a collaborative environment, mentorship from experienced emergency doctors, and a pathway to practice autonomously within a supportive team, with emphasis on canine and feline patients.

Qualifications

• Veterinary degree and license to practice in the United States.
• Interest in emergency medicine and mentorship training.
• Strong teamwork, reliability and reflective practice.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Reliability

Mentorship interest

Education

Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

Tools

CT imaging

In-house dentistry

Surgical suites

Job description

Hospital Name: Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita

Job Type: Veterinarian - Emergency

Employment Type: Permanent

Description & Requirements

Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita is seeking veterinarians passionate about working in emergency medicine for our 6-9-month training and mentorship program. We are looking for individuals who are team oriented, driven, reflective, and reliable to train with us and transition into an ER position at VESH Wichita.

Veterinary Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Wichita is a thriving, gold-standard ER and specialty hospital known for its supportive, highly skilled team. With in-house Dentistry and Surgery specialists, advanced diagnostic tools like CT, and minimally invasive surgical capabilities, the hospital offers a strong clinical environment where doctors can practice autonomously with exceptional support. The caseload is diverse and fast-paced, including soft tissue emergency surgeries, with mentorship available for those transitioning into ER. Focused exclusively on canine and feline patients, the hospital fosters a collaborative culture that empowers veterinarians to grow while delivering outstanding care. Located in a vibrant, affordable city with a strong sense of community, it’s a place where both career and quality of life can thrive.

The Ethos ER Immerse Training Program

The ER Immerse Program will prepare veterinarians for a sustainable and satisfying career in emergency medicine. Built from the ground up to be different than traditional rotating internship programs, the ERi program has been developed around a curriculum of core competencies essential for an emergency veterinarian. In addition to providing training around clinical knowledge and skills, the program also includes a focus on client and team member communication, professional skills, and life/work integration.

The ER Immerse program utilizes a hybrid training approach incorporating simulation-based didactic components into authentic training experiences with live patients. The curriculum is designed using an evidence-based strategy identifying competencies and skills deemed essential for a successful career as an emergency clinician.

Work authorization in the United States is a requirement for the position. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the company, but candidates eligible for TN status may be considered.

Program Duration/Commitment

• 6-9-month training programbeginning Summer 2027
• 1-year commitment as an ER clinician at an Ethos hospital following training

Program Highlights

• Surgical training offered
• Always work with a dedicated mentor on shifts
• No on-call
• Competency-based curriculum that includes asynchronous learning on Vetbloom and weekly live virtual didactic rounds
• Regular live continuing education events led by specialists and experienced emergency doctors